Afghanistan Win First Gold in Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games

23-year-old Hussain Safari won the gold for Afghanistan in Men’s 62 kilogram category of Ju-Jitsu Contact beating his rival from Turkmenistan Dawut Nuryyew. 21-year-old Jawid Ahmad Amiri won silver for Afghanistan in 60 kilogram category of Men’s Freestyle Wrestling after making it to the final by beating Uzbekistan’s Abdulrasul Khabibullaev and Turkmenistan’s Nowruz Eyebergiyew before losing 2-4 to the host country’s Tirkisgeldi Ayazow in the final.